In the media
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'Legislation to reveal identity internet troll also conceivable in the Netherlands' 03 December 2021
Australia wants to introduce a law that makes it possible to demand the identity of anonymous internet trolls. Is this be conceivable in the Netherlands?
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Martijn Nouwen in Der Spiegel About the New EU Code of Conduct Against Harmful Tax Practices 03 December 2021
Der Spiegel reports about the planned reform of the EU Code of Conduct aimed at tackling harmful tax practices of EU Member States. A reform is urgent...
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Tom Barkhuysen on possible introduction of compulsory vaccination 02 December 2021
More and more countries have decided to introduce compulsory vaccination. According to various experts, compulsory vaccination, under certain conditio...
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Aart Hendriks not ruling out compulsory vaccination 01 December 2021
Now the number of people with COVID-19 is increasing and we are faced with stricter measures once again, the question arises whether compulsory vaccin...
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Ymre Schuurmans: 'Legislature’s turn in discussion on objection period' 30 November 2021
In the aftermath of the childcare benefits affair in the Netherlands, the treatment of citizens by public authorities is more often a subject of discu...
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Bart Custers on EenVandaag about investigative powers of civilians 26 November 2021
Social media are playing a key role in calling for resistance to the corona measures. Online, agreements are made about where and when people will gat...
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Can a health insurer refuse you if you have poor health? 26 November 2021
It appears from a study conducted by Independer and Q&A Research that at least one in five Dutch people think you can be refused basic health insuranc...
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Jorrit Rijpma on increase of boat refugees crossing Channel 26 November 2021
At least 27 migrants died on 24 November after their boat capsized in the Channel between France and England.
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Marike Knoef on highest inflation since 2008 22 November 2021
Eurostat, the European statistical office, reports that inflation in the Eurozone has increased to 4.1 per cent. What are the implications for your wa...
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Space debris after Russian missile test: 'Totally irresponsible' 22 November 2021
Russia recently blew up a defect satellite. As a result, the amount of space debris in Earth orbit has increased.
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Leiden research into corona waste ends up in New York Times 18 November 2021
Face masks and plastic gloves are supposed to protect us from corona, but they are becoming an increasing problem for the environment. In a special se...
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In the media: Martijn Nouwen's research into EU tax body 18 November 2021
Martijn Nouwen's research exposes for the first time to the general public how the 'secret' European Code of Conduct group has failed to eliminate var...
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Could a QR check at work lead to ‘corona dismissal’? 16 November 2021
The Dutch Government would like to allow QR checks at work. Legal experts expect that employees who refuse could be dismissed.
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Ingrid Leijten: 'Strong justification needed to introduce 2G policy' 16 November 2021
To what extent can Parliament limit freedom with the so-called 2G policy? Associate Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law Ingrid Leijten ...
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Wimar Bolhuis joins audit committee of Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis 16 November 2021
Wimar Bolhuis, lecturer in economics, has become a member of the Central Planning Committee (CPC), the independent supervisory committee which audits ...